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Somaliland is a de facto independent republic, but its independence remains unrecognised by any UN member state or international organisation. [1] All countries recognise Somaliland as part of Somalia. The government of Somaliland maintains informal ties with some foreign governments and has a small network of representative offices abroad.
Office Holder Elected Term of office Political party Notes Took office Left office Time in office 1 Hassan Isse Jama: Selected 7 June 1991 16 May 1993 1 year, 343 days SNM: 2 Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah 'Tolwaa' عبدالرحمن أو علي فارح Selected 16 May 1993 16 February 1997 1 year, 275 days Independent [1] [2] 3 Dahir Riyale Kahin
This is a list of presidents of the Republic of Somaliland, a de facto sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, considered internationally to be part of Somalia. The Republic of Somaliland regards itself as the successor state to British Somaliland , which was independent for a few days in 1960 as the State of Somaliland .
Somaliland has a multi-party system, with a constitutional limit of three official parties at the national level (determined for a 10-year period at the beginning of each decade based on municipal election results, in which more parties are allowed) as an attempt to avoid political tribalism.
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Pages in category "Political office-holders in Somaliland" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Took office Left office Political party Notes 1 Ibrahim Megag Samatar: 1991 1993 SNM [1] 2 Ahmed Abdi Mohamed, 'Habsade' 1993 1995 Independent [1] 3 Abdirahman xusen, 'beedaani' 1995 1997 Independent [1] 4 Ahmed Muhammad Aden, 'Qaybe' 1997 2005 Independent [7] [1] 4 Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, 'Irro' November 2005 August 2017 UCID: Waddani [8] 6
In July 2020, Somaliland established relations with Taiwan which also included the opening of representative offices in their respective countries. [25] [26] In response, the Chinese foreign ministry claimed that Taiwan aimed to ""undermine Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity" and it opposes the two entities establishing ties. [25] [26]